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M16 Steam Boat Bay Seaplane Base
East Gull Lake, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: M16
Lat/Long: 46-23-52.3000N 094-22-15.6000W
46-23.871667N 094-22.260000W
46.3978611,-94.3710000
(estimated)
Elevation: 1197 ft. / 365 m (estimated)
From city: 4 miles W of EAST GULL LAKE, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 56425

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/2014
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PNM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at BRD (10 nm E): 126.775 (218-828-3314)
WX AWOS-3 at SAZ (18 nm W): 118.325 (218-894-3666)
WX AWOS-3 at RYM (18 nm S): 121.575
WX AWOS-3 at PWC (20 nm N): 118.525 (218-587-3420)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAREW253/14.825103EBR -... .-.
RIPLEY354/19.240403EXCR -..- -.-. .-.

Seaplane Base Services

Fuel available: MOGAS
Parking: buoy
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18W/36W

Dimensions: 7657 x 725 ft. / 2334 x 221 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 18W  RUNWAY 36W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CARL BENJAMIN THURINGER
11266 PINE BEACH PENINSULA RD
BRAINERD, MN 56401-2080
Phone 218-855-5910
Manager: CARL BENJAMIN THURINGER
11266 PINE BEACH PENINSULA RD
BRAINERD, MN 56401-2080
Phone 218-855-5910

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at M16.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBRD - Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (10 nm E)
KSAZ - Staples Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
KRYM - Ray S Miller Army Airfield (18 nm S)
KPWC - Pine River Regional Airport (20 nm N)
KLXL - Little Falls/Morrison County Airport-Lindbergh Field (27 nm S)
 
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From to M16

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:3012:30
Sunrise08:0113:01
Sunset18:0123:01
Evening civil twilight18:3223:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Nov-2025 10:20:08
Local (UTC-5)  02-Nov-2025 05:20:08
 
METAR
KBRD 
10nm E 
020953Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP159 T00221011 $
KSAZ 
18nm W 
020955Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A2994 RMK AO2
KRYM 
18nm S 
020955Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM OVC200 02/M00 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP156 T00221001 $
KPWC 
19nm N 
020955Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM BKN170 OVC200 01/M01 A2992 RMK AO2 T00141005
TAF
KBRD 
10nm E 
020522Z 0206/0306 20008KT P6SM SCT250 FM021000 20011G23KT P6SM BKN250 WS020/21041KT FM021500 19014G30KT P6SM BKN250 FM022100 22014G24KT P6SM BKN200
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